Cleaner attachment for silk throwing machines



March 1, 1938.

' F. H. SCHREY CLEANER ATTACHMENT FOR SILK THROWING- MACHINES Filed Nov. 4, 1956 INVE'N TOIZ. FEEDER/(Mll- SCI/REY outer end of the bracket is Patented Mar. 1, 1938 UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE CLEANER ATTACHMENT FOR SILK THROW- ING MACHINES Frederick Herman Schrey, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Application November 4, 1936, Serial No. 109,191

1 Claim.

to silk-throwing mareference to a cleaner secured to the frame such a machine whereby threads passing This invention relates chines and has. particular attachment adapted to be of which may be attached thereto.

Another object of the invention is the provision of a cleaner comb which may be used sepcome entangled or broken.

A further object of the invention is to provide a device of this character which is adapted to cleaning all sides of a thread passing therethrough.

Other and further objects of the invention will become apparent from a reading of the following specification, taken in conjunction with the appended claim.

For a better understanding of the invention, reference may be made to the accompanying drawing forming a part of this disclosure, wherem:

Figure 1 is a plan view of the attachment,

Figure 2 is a sectional view taken along line 2-2 of Figure 1,

Figure 3 is a reduced fragmentary view of the attachment in place upon a silk-throwing machine,

Figure 4 is a plan view of a modified form of the invention, and

Figure 5 is a sectional-view taken along line 5-5 of Figure 4.

Referring more particularly to the drawing there is shown therein my invention generally in dicated at H] in position upon a frame ll of a silk-throwing machine. It will be seen that there is provided a bracket 12 which is attached to the frame by means of bolts [3 or the like. The formed in a pair of integral arms l4 and I5 which are formed with recesses l6 and I! respectively.

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It will be seen that the combs are so mounted within the recesses i6 and I! as to be capablev of being placed in right angular relation to each other.

In operation, within one of the combs,

The combs bracket l2 by It will be are adjustably fastened to the meanes of bolts and nuts 22. understood that particles W111 be automatically removed from the It will be further appended claim. What is claimed is:

A cleaning device for silk-throwing machines and the like, a bracket for attachment to the machine having a pair of horizontally and inwardly FREDERICK HERMAN SCHREY.

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